Energy, Interior Face Deep Cuts in White House Plan (5)

摘要

The White House is proposing deep budget cuts for the Interior and Energy departments, according to thefiscal 2021 budget request.The Interior Department, which includes the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Fish and WildlifeService, and other agencies, is targeted for a $2 billion budget cut in the next fiscal year compared to theenacted fiscal 2020 budget. The White House is calling for the department’s budget to be cut 13.6%, from$14.7 billion to $12.7 billion, according to the budget request.